A new poll reports sharp differences between Democrats and Republicans in plans to display an American flag or related decorations for July 4. The results indicate that 27% of Democrats say they will display an American flag or flag bunting outside their home for the holiday, while 64% of Republicans plan to do so. The poll also describes broader partisan divisions around patriotism and July 4 celebrations as the United States prepares to observe the country’s 250th birthday. Both outlets frame the findings as a sign that attitudes toward flag display and holiday festivities vary significantly by political affiliation. The coverage does not change the central figures highlighted in the reporting—27% for Democrats and 64% for Republicans—though it emphasizes different aspects of the broader context. Overall, the poll portrays a polarized landscape in how Americans plan to mark July 4, with Republicans more likely than Democrats to say they will display a flag or flag bunting outdoors.